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Alone at dawn 5

Oatmeal at Dawn

June 17, 2013by Anna Spanos 2 Comments

This week I became a bad mother. That indestructible golden thread that holds everything together, woven from the strength of motherhood, finally began to fray, finally has proven itself not […]

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Career, Parenting, Running
Hung Out To Dry

My week so far:

June 12, 2013by Anna Spanos Leave a comment

(I think this means I need a vacation.)

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Career, Parenting
Koukla in the grass

Six Months Old

June 10, 2013by Anna Spanos 6 Comments

Before I started blogging, I wasn’t even really sure what a blog was.  I knew about a bunch of books that had been made from blogs, and that big Meryl […]

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Parenting, Writing
I love my pinwheel 6

Out for a walk (with pinwheel!)

June 6, 2013by Anna Spanos 2 Comments
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Everything Else, Parenting
Cul de sac (aka dead end)

Suburban Home

June 3, 2013by Anna Spanos 2 Comments

When my husband and I moved to South Pasadena two years ago it felt like the biggest move we would ever make in our life together, despite being the shortest.  […]

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Career, Parenting
Breath In Breathe Out Ahhhh

Breathe In, Breathe Out

May 30, 2013by Anna Spanos 3 Comments

It’s been a rough week around here, full of sleepless nights and visits to urgent care, emergency pages to the pediatrician and cabin fever all around.  But finally, finally, it […]

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Parenting, Running
Fierce Nani

Telepathy is real.

May 28, 2013by Anna Spanos Leave a comment

We all know the rule.  Never go to an animal shelter, dog rescue or parking lot adoption event if you don’t plan on taking a new pet home with you. […]

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Memory, Parenting, Running
Family Bed for Koukla

Sick Day

May 23, 2013by Anna Spanos Leave a comment

I stayed home today to care for my daughter, who got knocked out of commission by both of the bugs going around at baby school this month.  I’m sorry that […]

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Memory, Parenting
How long until she's running alongside me?

I miss running in the dark.

May 20, 2013by Anna Spanos 4 Comments

One of the best things about being home is getting back into my running routine.  A short run and a long run on the weekends, the just long enough 4.5-mile […]

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Memory, Parenting, Running, Travel
Baby Koukla Meets Baby Giraffe

Babycation?

May 16, 2013by Anna Spanos 1 Comment

Overpacking… Tiny little travel cribs… No fun in the sun… Is vacation with baby really worth the work? Yes. Yes. And Yes.

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Parenting, Travel

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BTDT Mama

Been There Done That Mama

Crockern Farm

The evolution of an old farmhouse, an American woman, an Englishman and their dog.

Trapped

Breaking through, Breaking the traps

Black. Bunched. Mass. Mom.

Black and raising two bi-racial boys in the cold, hard north.

LESS BLATHER, MORE BITE

Customs and Culture for the Curious

Movin' on

Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it. - William Feather

B(itch) Log

Writer, Blogger, Misanthrope

Feminists-at-Large

Fabulous feminism for all!

" It's for and about interested & interesting women in their thirties."

k-hem

three little girls to one big girl: mayhem in pinK

The We Gotta Girl

Women, media and a voice of reason

PRAMUDIYA

photography inspired by films

Long Trail Run

ONE WOMAN. ONE MISSION. ONE LONG TRAIL ... A 272-Mile Run for Preventative Healthcare

www.immodiumabuser.com

AS I TOLD THE GIRL THAT I LOST MY VIRGINITY TO, THANKS FOR LAUGHING AT ME HERE TODAY.

bluebirdsunshine

One woman's witterings

cecilia layus

Broken Condoms

A Mommy Blog for Those Who Never Wanted to Author/Read a Mommy Blog

craftedincarhartt

Carhartt Women's Blog

Icescreammama

Sweet Love

mischasavage

I Write About This Life. Come and See.

Live simply, travel lightly, love passionately & don't forget to breathe

I choose to collect memories instead of things ~ Elena Levon

Miss Interpreting

Freelance Journalist Monica Sarkar on inspiring, alternative news & views

gratitudeequation

The key to happiness is in what we already have

mariqia

The Joy Underneath

The Voyage of the Tramper

Leaving the daily grind for awhile...

Joy, Lovely Joy

Naturally Green Cooking

Green cooking meets natural ingredients with a touch of altitude

Nika Likes Maps

Follow me on my journey to Bordeaux, France.

Hysterical Runner

34 year old woman on getting in shape for and after a hysterectomy

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